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Diana Reep, writing as D. C. Reep, has been a writer since she told horror stories to classmates in elementary school. As an English professor, she taught film, popular culture, technical writing, and the Arthurian legend. No longer grading papers, she’s writing historical fiction set around 1900. In her free time, she travels to historic sites, Civil War battlefields being a special favorite. Her books focus on real events. The Dangerous Summer of Jesse Turner, follows three teens into danger with Colonel Theodore Roosevelt’s Rough Riders during the Spanish-American War of 1898. Kiss’d, a YA adventure, combines a ghost, time travel, danger, and romance in World War I. Chicago Movie Girls is a story about three sisters in the early silent m ...more

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Diana C. Reep I've always loved the old movie The Ghost and Mrs. Muir. When coming up with a YA romantic adventure set in 1914, I needed a different time travel hoo…moreI've always loved the old movie The Ghost and Mrs. Muir. When coming up with a YA romantic adventure set in 1914, I needed a different time travel hook. Having a ghost take the heroine back to the past with a kiss was the most romantic time travel method I could think of. (less)
Diana C. Reep Having just finished Chicago Movie Girls set in 1914 Chicago, I'd love to have been able to experience the energy of the booming city at the time. Wor…moreHaving just finished Chicago Movie Girls set in 1914 Chicago, I'd love to have been able to experience the energy of the booming city at the time. World War I was still a far away European problem, but the movie business in Chicago was surging. Studios were especially open to women writers, directors and producers. Would have loved to explore those possibilities.(less)
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I don’t even undress and get ready for sleep. Instead, I silently open my door and creep down the stairs. In the kitchen, Snowball circles my feet purring softly, while I hesitate in front of the meat fork. If the other night was a dream, I don’t need a weapon. If I really Read more of this blog post »
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Donna Diana, thanks so much for befriending me on Good Reads. All your books look great.


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